Japanese

うま
Meaning: horse
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

牧場にはたくさんの馬がいます
There are many horses on the farm.
彼は全財産をその馬に賭けた。
He bet his entire fortune on that horse.
その島には、野生の馬の群が生息している。
A herd of wild horses lives on that island.
彼は馬に鞭を当てて走らせた。
He applied the whip to the horse and made it run.
彼は巧みに手綱を操って、馬を静止させた。
He skillfully handled the reins and brought the horse to a halt.

Usage Notes

Refers to the large mammal used for riding and labor.

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